Peer Counselor
Peer Counselor Positions in Raymond and Aberdeen Who we are:
Community Integrated Health Services (CIHS) is a Washington State-based behavioral health organization offering quality care to all communities we serve.
Current counties served are:
Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Lewis, Pacific, and Wahkiakum.
Our team of dedicated, experienced professionals offer a variety of behavioral health services to people of all ages.
Our Goals:
- Deliver whole person, integrated care in coordination with our partners - Assure timely access to high quality behavioral health services and follow through with meeting needs - Provide 24/7 access to services to all we serve - Listening to our Community Some of what you will do:
- Provides client services necessary for the continuity of client care, to include, but not limited to consultation, supervision, referrals, and correspondence.
- Will work with program participant and treatment team staff to develop a treatment/recovery plan based on the individual's person centered strengths, needs, abilities, and recovery goals.
- Assist clients in working with their case manager or treatment team in determining the steps he/she needs to take in order to achieve these goals and self-directed recovery.
- Document individual in services progress and maintain a permanent record of activity according to the agency's established methods and procedures.
- Contribute to the program's ongoing evaluation of individual in service's mental illness symptoms and individual in service's response to treatment.
Shares observations and concerns with WISe Team Members for consultation and direction and takes appropriate action.
Who should apply? - A Washington State Certified Peer with a High School Diploma or equivalent that has experiences associated with individuals of mental health and/or substance use disorder.
- Agency Affiliated Counselor with Department of Health or ability to obtain within 7-days from hire date.
- One (1) year of experience working as a peer, preferably in a behavioral health and/or substance use setting is preferred.
Hourly Rate:
$15.
92 - $21.
00/hr $1,000 Sign-on incentive.
$500 at start of employment an $500 at 6 months of employment.
Rich Benefits Package includes:
- Health package (medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage) - Currently, monthly health premiums are PAID for the employee and their qualifying dependents - Life insurance; - Long term disability; - 10 paid holidays; Paid Time Off (PTO )- accrue 25 days in first year; - Employee Assistance Program (EAP); - PERS retirement program through the State of Washington Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) CIHS is an Equal Opportunity EmployerSalary:
$13.
50 - $17.
69.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Community Integrated Health Services (CIHS) is a Washington State-based behavioral health organization offering quality care to all communities we serve.
Current counties served are:
Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Lewis, Pacific, and Wahkiakum.
Our team of dedicated, experienced professionals offer a variety of behavioral health services to people of all ages.
Our Goals:
- Deliver whole person, integrated care in coordination with our partners - Assure timely access to high quality behavioral health services and follow through with meeting needs - Provide 24/7 access to services to all we serve - Listening to our Community Some of what you will do:
- Provides client services necessary for the continuity of client care, to include, but not limited to consultation, supervision, referrals, and correspondence.
- Will work with program participant and treatment team staff to develop a treatment/recovery plan based on the individual's person centered strengths, needs, abilities, and recovery goals.
- Assist clients in working with their case manager or treatment team in determining the steps he/she needs to take in order to achieve these goals and self-directed recovery.
- Document individual in services progress and maintain a permanent record of activity according to the agency's established methods and procedures.
- Contribute to the program's ongoing evaluation of individual in service's mental illness symptoms and individual in service's response to treatment.
Shares observations and concerns with WISe Team Members for consultation and direction and takes appropriate action.
Who should apply? - A Washington State Certified Peer with a High School Diploma or equivalent that has experiences associated with individuals of mental health and/or substance use disorder.
- Agency Affiliated Counselor with Department of Health or ability to obtain within 7-days from hire date.
- One (1) year of experience working as a peer, preferably in a behavioral health and/or substance use setting is preferred.
Hourly Rate:
$15.
92 - $21.
00/hr $1,000 Sign-on incentive.
$500 at start of employment an $500 at 6 months of employment.
Rich Benefits Package includes:
- Health package (medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage) - Currently, monthly health premiums are PAID for the employee and their qualifying dependents - Life insurance; - Long term disability; - 10 paid holidays; Paid Time Off (PTO )- accrue 25 days in first year; - Employee Assistance Program (EAP); - PERS retirement program through the State of Washington Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) CIHS is an Equal Opportunity EmployerSalary:
$13.
50 - $17.
69.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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